DVSA Statistics
2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvts usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and wiper blade defective. Based on 122 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 122 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.1%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on SWIFT SZ5 DUALJET MHEV CVTs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 122 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2020 model compares to the next model year.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 122 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt was 3 years old when this data was collected and is now 6 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 122 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt has a 95.1% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade defective. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade defective. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvts fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and a tyre seriously damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt MOT?
Before your 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade defective. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt reliable for MOT?
With a 95.1% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Suzuki Swift Sz5 Dualjet Mhev Cvt performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.